Trent Wiley
About Trent Wiley
Trent Wiley is a Project Engineer at Swinerton, specializing in Civil Sequencing within Structural Engineering. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from UC San Diego and has experience working as a Reliability Engineer intern and a House Advisor at John Muir College.
Work at Swinerton
Trent Wiley has been employed at Swinerton as a Project Engineer since 2019. His role involves managing various aspects of construction projects, ensuring that they meet design specifications and are completed on time. He is currently involved in the Lindbergh/Schweitzer Elementary School project in Clairemont, San Diego, which is part of the K-14 Education Division. His responsibilities include coordinating with different teams and stakeholders to facilitate project progress.
Education and Expertise
Trent Wiley studied at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Structural Engineering from 2017 to 2021. His academic focus was on Civil Sequencing within Structural Engineering, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective project management in construction. This educational background supports his current role as a Project Engineer.
Background
Trent Wiley comes from a diverse background, being of African American and Filipino descent. He completed his high school education at Carson Senior High School from 2013 to 2017. Following high school, he pursued higher education in engineering, leading to his current position in the construction industry.
Previous Experience
Before joining Swinerton, Trent Wiley gained practical experience as a Reliability Engineer Summer Youth intern at Tesoro Corporation from 2016 to 2017 in Carson, California. He also worked as a Muir College House Advisor at UC San Diego from 2019 to 2020, where he supported students in their college experience. These roles provided him with valuable insights into engineering and leadership.